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Jack Moulton
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City hall and general reporter for The London Free Press - tips and whistleblowers welcome!
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Jack Moulton @jackatlfpress.bsky.social · Nov 18
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City hall and general reporter for The London Free Press
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City council is delaying approval of its procurement framework for homeless services #ldnont
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Homeless agency wary as city council explores ‘good neighbour' clause
City council is delaying approval of its procurement framework for homeless services.
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December 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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London city council isn't pushing back on the province's planned amalgamation of 36 conservation authorities into seven #ldnont
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City council won't join fight against conservation authority mergers
London city council isn't pushing back on the province's planned amalgamation of 36 conservation authorities into seven.
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December 17, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Politicians opted to wait for a report from city staff evaluating the bylaw after one year of operation #ldnont
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City council votes down call to close 'loophole' in renoviction bylaw
Politicians opted to wait for a report from city staff evaluating the bylaw after one year of operation.
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December 17, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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London-area conservation authorities are pushing back against Queen's Park's proposal to fold all 36 agencies into seven mega-authorities, worrying it will hurt local decision making #ldnont
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Conservation authorities oppose mega-merger plan from Queen's Park
London-area conservation authorities are pushing back against Queen's Park's proposal to fold all 36 agencies into seven mega-authorities
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December 11, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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London city hall staff have proposed charging the buyers of an estimated 50,000 older #ldnont homes to remove weeping tiles – a move they say would better protect the Thames River, but would cost each buyer thousands to complete the work

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Realtors irked by proposal that may add $10K to bill of older-home buyers
London city hall staff have proposed charging the buyers of an estimated 50,000 older London homes to remove weeping tiles
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December 10, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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The increased number of shootings in London this year over last is a result of homegrown gang activity, London’s police chief says #ldnont
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Police chief to city politicians: Gangs, bail system drive rise in shootings
The increased number of shootings in London this year over last is a result of homegrown gang activity, London's police chief says.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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City council members say they’re confident with the plan to house homeless people in a southeast #ldnont farm field, even as some flag concerns about the site being operated by a security firm
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Amid criticism, mayor defends 401-area micro-shelter site for homeless
"I want you to know our staff and I greatly appreciate all your guidance, and your criticisms, and your insights on this," Mayor Josh Morgan said.
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December 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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City politicians are queasy about a proposal that would cut stormwater and sewer discharge into the Thames River – but add as much as $10,000 to the cost paid by buyers of many older #ldnont homes
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December 9, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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An estimated 50 homeless Londoners have died so far this year #ldnont

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London's 2025 homeless death toll revealed as deep-freeze shelter opens
An estimated 50 homeless Londoners have died so far this year.
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December 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Josh Morgan and Skylar Franke want to explore what the city can do to keep recycling out of the landfill #ldnont
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Politicians seek solutions as blue-bin cutoff looms for 535 London sites
Josh Morgan and Skylar Franke want to explore what the city can do to keep recycling out of the landfill.
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December 5, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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City hall’s push to bring 60 micro-shelters for London’s homeless to a southeast farm field is moving ahead, with a draft site plan now in hand and a security firm selected to run it #ldnont
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Micro-shelters take shape with security firm named, draft site plan
City hall’s push to bring 60 micro-shelters for London’s homeless to a southeast farm field is moving ahead.
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December 4, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The planning and environment committee voted 6-0 to support expanding the urban growth boundary #ldnont

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Politicians back major urban boundary growth amid First Nation concerns
The planning and environment committee voted 6-0 to support expanding the urban growth boundary.
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December 3, 2025 at 2:19 PM
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Council will decide on the motion at its Dec. 16 meeting #ldnont
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Push to strengthen London’s renoviction bylaw stalls after tie vote
Council will decide on the motion at its Dec. 16 meeting.
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December 2, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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“I’m not happy with the situation we’re in,” said Coun. David Ferreira #ldnont
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Funding cuts threaten London homeless services, politicians warned
“I’m not happy with the situation we’re in,” said Coun. David Ferreira.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Mariam Hamou, Josh Morgan: Shocking allegations expose deep rift #ldnont
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Mariam Hamou, Josh Morgan: Shocking allegations expose deep rift
Former London city councillor Mariam Hamou is alleged to have harassed and extorted Mayor Josh Morgan, a former colleague
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November 28, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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Rachel Gilbert spoke with Jack Moulton, who broke down the details of #ldnont 's 2026 municipal budget
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The LFP Podcast, ep. 222: What to know about London's 3.4% tax hike for 2026
Rachel Gilbert spoke with Jack Moulton, who broke down the details of London's 2026 municipal budget
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November 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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She was taken into custody at St. Thomas police headquarters on Thursday afternoon and later released #ldnont
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Former city councillor Mariam Hamou charged with extortion
She was taken into custody at St. Thomas police headquarters on Thursday afternoon and later released.
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November 28, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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"It's a building that is beyond repair," said Kevin Morrison, executive director of the Old East Village BIA #ldnont
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City hall pushes to tear down long-vacant TD bank in Old East Village
"It's a building that is beyond repair," said Kevin Morrison, executive director of the Old East Village BIA.
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November 27, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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City hall is gearing up with a campaign of events celebrating 2026 as the 200th anniversary of the community’s founding – a bicentennial bash that will kick off with the New Year’s Eve celebrations in Victoria Park #ldnont
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London's turning 200 and city hall is ready to celebrate: 'We're proud'
London’s got a big birthday coming up.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Politicians voted 14-0 to grant the Housing Stability Bank, run by the Salvation Army, an extra quarter-million dollars from city reserves #ldnont
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City council finalizes 3.4% tax hike, adds one-time rental relief
Politicians voted 14-0 to grant the Housing Stability Bank, run by the Salvation Army, an extra quarter-million dollars from city reserves.
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November 26, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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In an 8-7 vote, council voted to extend its pilot project allowing their use by another six months #ldnont
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City council rejects ban, keeps e-scooters and cargo e-bikes on road
In an 8-7 vote, council voted to extend its pilot project allowing their use by another six months.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Council voted 10-5 to deny heritage designation for the historic 1872 building at 1269 Hyde Park Rd #ldnont
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City council OKs demolition of 1870s-era building for 15-storey towers
Council voted 10-5 both to deny heritage designation for the historic 1872 building at 1269 Hyde Park Rd.
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November 26, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Marienbad, the Carling Street old-world eatery, and Chaucer’s Pub are on the market as owner Jerry Pribil wants to take a step back from the restaurant business and focus on his work as a city councillor #ldnont
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Downtown London landmark hits market for $3.5M: 'Emotional'
“There's always an emotional attachment to a business that's been here 50 years."
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November 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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London city council has shown its support for helping pay off the Middlesex-London health unit's relocation debt #ldnont
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London's 2026 budget: Why city council is covering health unit debt
London city council has shown its support for helping pay off the Middlesex-London health unit's relocation debt
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November 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Business leaders are thrilled to see the city pledge a return to two hours of free parking in downtown #ldnont
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Council eyes more free parking downtown, business leaders say thanks
"It helps to level the playing field with what the suburban commercial areas have, because free parking is standard in those areas."
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November 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM